2014 Baseball Roster

18 Luke Emling

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position DH
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 226
  • Hometown Nottingham, Pa.
  • Highschool Solanco

Biography

On Emling: Big and strong hitter who has as much power as anyone on the team ... Could see time as a designated hitter early on and defensively is capable of playing first base and left field ... Has an above average arm in the field ... As a pitcher continues to make progress from a sidearm slot and has a chance to work his way into games.

2013: Saw action in 19 games, including starting five as the designated hitter ... Batted .313 (10-for-32) with two doubles, four runs scored and seven runs batted in ... Drew three walks and was hit by a pitch once while striking out 11 times ... Compiled a .389 on-base percentage and a .375 slugging percentage ... Had one stolen base in his only attempt ... In his first career start against Marist delivered a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to cap off a day in which he went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and a stolen base ... Followed that up by going 3-for-4 with a walk, run scored and three RBI in a win over Penn the next game ... Went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in the opening game of a series against Cornell; BIG EAST: Appeared in nine conference games and went 2-for-8 (.250) with a double and two runs batted in ... Walked once, was hit by a pitch and struck out five times ... Delivered a pinch-hit, run-scoring double against Georgetown and also had an RBI single as a pinch hitter against Pittsburgh.

Solanco High School: Received two varsity letters in both baseball and golf ... Two-way player on the baseball team who pitched and also played in the outfield and at first base ... Earned first team all-state honors and was the team[apos]s MVP as a senior ... Had career high school totals of a .589 batting average with 16 home runs and 117 runs batted in.

Personal: Born 6/19/94 in Lancaster, Pa. ... Only child of Steve Haley and Christina Emling ... Mother attended Villanova ... Chose to attend the school for the great community and the combination of the school[apos]s academic and athletic reputations ... Enjoys playing golf, chess and video games in addition to spanding time with friends and family ... Has yet to declare a major.

CAREER HIGHS

At Bats                  5                  3/17/13 - Marist
Runs                     2                  3/17/13 - Marist
Hits                     3                  Two times (3/20/13 - at Penn)
Doubles                  1                  Two times (5/16/13 - at Georgetown)
Runs Batted In           3                  3/20/13 - at Penn
Total Bases              4                  3/17/13 - Marist
Walks                    1                  Three times (5/11/13 - at Pittsburgh)
Stolen Bases             1                  3/17/13 - Marist
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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2013Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'" 215 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2014Sophomore

    DH
    6'1" 226 lbs
    18